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NYSSA, OREGON, TH URSD AY, M ARCH 20, 1947
and
'N v i s i i a n d P a r m a
gavage
h o n o r s won ^
Board Increases • i PROFESSOR TO TALK
TNjssa ana i arma
ON INTERNATIONAL
Fay Schedule of
ON ART EXHIBITS Split two Games
AFFAIRS IN NYSSA John Bartholoma
Nyssa Teachers j Dr. George Wolfe, professor of Reign at Dance j Pupils of the Nyssa grade school On Parma Field
I exhibited
political science at the College of
Idalho. will be guest speaker at
the Parents-Teachers association
meeting next Thursday, March 27,
in the high school building.
Dr. Wolfe, a native of Vienna,
Austria, was graduated from the
University of Vienna when it was
operated as the national Univer
sity of Austria prior to the last
war. He is now a naturalized cit
izen of the United States and has
been a resident professor at Yale
university for
the
past
seven
years. He will discuss the current
international questions such as the
soviet demands in Europe and the
British-Greek problem.
Dr. Wolfe left Europe prior to
the war, as did many professional
men whose ideas did not "agree”
with the parties in power.
several
landscapes
In
MRS. CARNEGIE OF
NYSSA s u c c u m b s
in n u r s i n g h o m e
Mrs. Armina Seraphine Carne
gie of Nyssa died in the Nyssa
‘Rhapsody In Blue” Is
Theme O f Annual
A ffa ir
Tempera at the regional exhibition Ferguson
Drives
Out Nursing home about 6 o'clock
of scholastic art in the Meier and
Home Run In Second Monday morning.
Frank store in Portland from
Mrs. Carnegie was bom in June,
With Bases Empty
March 1 to 15 and won high hon
1882, and came 'here from Canada
The Nyssa and Parma
h i g h several years ago. She made her
All teachers in the Nyssa school
The theme "Rhapsody in Blue” ors on their work.
The Nyssa school exhibited the school baseball
system were re-elected with
In
was appropriately used
at
the
teams
split
a I home on north Second street. Her
creases in salaries by the board
tenth annual ball and program WOrk of five eighth graders, Les- double-header on the Parma d ia - ; husband was killed In the first
of directors at a meeting
held
sponsored by the Girls league o f , ter Snider, Charles Stoaks, Rich- riiond Tuesday afternoon In
the j world war. She leaves no rela-
last Thursday night.
the Nyssa high school in the gym- ard Wilson. Mary Stoaks, and Hel-
opener
for
the
Bulldog^,
Parma
fives here.
The new salary schedule adopted
nasium last Friday night, with a [ en Tenford. Each of these ohild-
Funeral services have not been
by the board means an average
capacity crowd In attendance.
i rpn was given a certificate of mer- winning the first game 8 to 3
increase for each teacher of ap
The "blue” theme was carried
which is second award for the and Nyssa the second encounter 9 arranged, waiting a further
at
proximately $600 a
year.
The
out in the decorations as well as region exhibit. Two of the child-
tempt to locate relatives.
The
to 6.
schedule Is based on
years
of
in the program.
A ceiling
was j ren, Lester Snider and Charles
Nyssa
Funeral
In the main game, Parma gar body is In the
training and experience. The min
formed of dark blue crepe paper, stoaks, are each to be awarded a
imum salary in each classification
with an arbor o f blue paper in I golden key, which is first award nered eight hits, one a home ran home.
is as follows: Two years training,
each corner of the gymnasium to | for the regional exhibition. The by Ferguson, who drove the ball
$2280; three years or regular Ore
conform to the remainder of the ¿¡rst award paintings were Moun- over the centerfielder's head in
gon elementary certificate, $2400;
decorative scheme.
The walls tain Meadow by Charles Stoaks and the second Inning with, the "bases
B.A.
or B 6. degree, $2520; five
were decorated with black silhou The Swale, The Old Bam and empty. Parma made three other
years training $2640, and master's
runs in the second, three in the
ettes of the colonial type and sil Country Road by Lester Snider.
degree, $2100. From the minimum,
third in which three hits
were
ver stars.
salaries are increased In accord
After the processional, played by
bunched, and one In the fourth.
ance with the years of experience.
the high sohool orchestra directed
Nyssa registered only four hits.
Mrs. Frank Parker, who
had
In addition to the schedule, teach
by Lynn Lawrence, the junior and
Iseri scored two runs and sBellon' been In poor health for several
ers with special assignments which
senior Cinderellas and junior and
one.
I years, died at her home on route
require an extra-ordinary amount
senior princes were crowned
by
The batting order was as fol- 2, Nyssa, March 17.
of extra duty will be allowed ex
lows: Herren, p; D. Iseri, cf; Bel
Frank Parr, former high
school
Addle McOarvln was born Feb
tra pay commensurate with the
Ion, c; Kayano, ss; Itamurl, If; ruary 18. 1893, at Stanford, Lin
principal.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth
importance of the activity as de
J. Takami, rf; Rookstool, 2b; Hol coln county, Kentucky, a daugh
Crowning the little folk first,
termined by the
superintendent Davidson Brooks of Nyssa were Mr. Parr told Cinderella Dianne
comb, 3b, and Sutherland, lb. L. ter of Lloyd and Mary McGarvin.
*
held
in
the
Me
thodist
church
and school board.
Pfeiler and Prince Brent Hartley L o C i l l
E n u m e ra to rs
E x - Cleaver relieved Herren as pitcher Mrs. Parker, a member of
the
"In order to establish this sched Sunday with the Rev. H. J. Gern- that ” 11 years from now .you may
in the third frame.
T 0 F in is h W o r k
Christian
Alliance
Missionary
have
the
honor
of
being
in
the
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hardt
officiating.
Interment
was
ule and do justice to everyone of
In the second game each team church since childhood, was mar
our present faculty,” the
school in the Nyssa cemetery, with the senior court in 1958.”
made five hits. The Nyssa scores ried to Frank L. Parker in Hood
|
March 24
Nys
a
Funeral
home
in
charge.
board said, "each teacher will re
The junior prince just smiled
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were made by Kido, Herren
2, River, Oregon, December 25, 1914.
Mrs. Brooks, daughter of
Mr. I and hunted for his pockets.
ceive a raise of $600 above his
Cleaver She moved to Hood River l orn
| A n official state census
was Maw, Green, Okano 2,
and
Mrs.
Bob
Davidson,
was
born
i
contract salary, plus the regular
Following the crowning of John started In Nyssa Monday under and Mitchell. Rookstool and T a Kentucky in 1904 and moved to
yearly increment of $60. The to April 24, 1888, at Dixon, Missouri. Bartholoma as prince charming,
Cleaver
and Nyssa in 1937.
direction of Harold F. Phil- kami caught and
to Mr. Parr said to the 1947 Cinder- jippe, deputy secretary of state,
tal yearly salary will then be lo She was united to marriage
Kayano
handled
the
pitching
Besides her husband, Mrs. Par
cated in the proper experience Square Brooks January 13, 1906 j elle, June Savage, that “ By virtue ] The census being taken under chores.
ker is survived by a son, Donald
column to determine the individ at Broken Arrom, Oklahoma. T o I of
In
another
practice
game.
Nyssa
your
industriuusness,
your t.he supervision of Robert S. Far-
L. Parker of Nyssa; four grand
this union seven children, three charming personality and strength ren, Jr., Oregon's secretary
ual’s place on the scale.”
of will play Parma here Friday of children; two brothers, Walter of
daughters,
were of character, I crown you queen state, to establish a new count of this week, beginning at 3 o’clock. Hood River and Dennis of Odell,
The school board voted to deed sons and four
The family moved
from of the Cinderella ball.”
to the city land I Of widening of born.
| the population, will enable Nvssa Next week, March 25, the Bull Oregon, and four sisters, Mrs. O l
the highway at the “ Y .” The land. American Falls, Idaho, to Nyssa I Miss Savage then thanked the (0 participate in the distributions dogs will play Emmett on the Em iver Covey, Mrs. Ida Colclesser ot
Including triangular points
along in 1924.
people for the honor bestowed up of state highway and liquor rev mett field.
Parkdale, Oregon, Mrs. Margaret
Mrs. Brooks, who suffered
a ] on her.
the road leading to
the
grade
enues on the basis of the present
Colclesser of Clackamas, Oregon,
school building, extends back 40 paralytic stroke, died Thursday,
Following the coronation,
the > population. For 1946 these monies
and Mrs. Anna Fried of Portland.
feet from the highway. The land March 13. She was a member of orchestra played the recessional, [ amounted to approximately $2.51
Funeral services will be held at
was donated by the sohool
dis the Methodist church of Nyssa.
“ War March of Priests” by Men- j per capita, Philllppe reported, and
2 p.m. Thursday In the Metho
Survivors are three sons, Grover delssohn.
trict at the request of the state
| should the new count show an ln-
dist church with
Rev.
George
highway department, which will C. Brooks of Manila. Philippine
The theme song, ‘Rhapsody i n ; crease over 1940 Nyssa will bene-
Whipple of the Christian church
Brooks
o f j Biue," ws played as a piano num- ! jit materially.
widen the highway In connection Islands, Robert G.
officiating. The body will be sent
with the Main street paving pro Monterey, alifom ia, and Harold C . ' ber by Miss Adrienne Peterson. | e . k Burton, city manager, is
Reed Ray. Nyssa accordian play to Hood River, where services and
Brooks of
Oakland,
California; The girls glee club sang “ Moon- acting as local supervisor.
ject.
Enn- er, won the amateur hour contest Interment will be held Friday a f
Alma
D. light Madonna" and a trio, con- j merators appoil ted for the work
The board purcltased two new four daughters, Mrs.
sponsored by the Arcadia Sunshine ternoon.
busses, each w iU jt* capacity of 54 Walsh, Mrs. Open A. Miller, Mrs. j sisting of Janice Campbell, Donna I are Mrs. Ralph Lowe. Mrs. Jack club in the Nyssa gymnasium Wed
passengers. The busses were pur Sarah L. Raynes of San Diego j Florea and Angela Peterson, san g' McKee, Mrs. E. K. Burton, Mrs. nesday for the benefit of the Mal
MALHEUR CO. SEED
chased through the Owyhee Truck and Mrs. Mabel L. Conti of Fres- i “ Blue
Heaven."
Other
"blue" l Harry Miner, Roe F. Duncn, Mrs. heur Memorial hospital fund.
no; a brother, William C. David-1 theme numbers were a vocal solo,1 ^
and Implement company.
p Duncan, Mrs. E. D. M l-
POTATOES PASSED
Ray won $15 In prize money and
son of Sparks, Nevada: a sister, i "Blue Skies,” by Bob Church and chaelson and Mrs. Mary Pruyn. the right to an audition on radio
Mrs. Leona Silk of Hawthorne, Alice Blue Gown" by the
glee
Mr. Phillippo asks the coopera station K S R V of Ontario. He play
Malheur county grown certified
HELPING YOUTH IS
California, three grandsons
a n d club, with Margery Bisihop sing tion of residents when these enu ed two numbers, "Sharpshooters", seed potatoes are available t o
HELD NOT EXPENSIVE htree granddaughters.
ing the solo part. The glee club merators call in order that an and an encore.
farthers of this area for the first
sang "Stardust" and Margery B i accurate and complete count may
Marjory Bishop, singing "For time, according to Leeds Bailey,
j . V. Root, associate area secre
shop and Bob Church sang "W hen be made. The census is to
be Sentimental Reasons", won second assistant county agent. Final In
tary of the Y.M.C.A., speaking In
Day Is Done."
completed by Monday, March 24, prize of $10 and Joan and Janice spections on the J. H. Russell and
the Interest of the "Y ," told mem
Mary Lou Schenk was the ac and ligtircs will be announced in Kemble and Mary Houston won Arch Russell lots of netted gems
bers of the Lions club and the
companist.
next week's Gate City Journal. third prize of $5. Janice played the Indicate that they are eligible for
chamber of commerce at
their
June Savage, president of the Nyssa is the 66th city in Oregon piano and the other two girls sang blug tag grade.
weekly luncheons this week that
Girls league, presented Mrs. Ada to have a census count made by the an Uncle Remus song.
For a number of years potato
"anything that helps young peo
league
advisor, secretary of state during the last
Presly Horne of Caldwell, secre Haworth, Girls
Mrs. Clyde Bowers, president of growers have been trying to get
ple Is not expensive.'
tary of the I.O.O.F. lodge in Idaho with a gift.
twer years.
the Sunshine club, extended a w e l-' Malheur county on the eligibility
“ Providing the right kind of en and president of the Associated Tax
The duke and
duchess
were
It
come to those attending the pro list for potato certification.
vironment for youth pays big div Leagues of Idaho, paid tribute to j Frankie Anderson and Helen W ar
gram and those participating. She was Included lor the first time In
idends.” Mr. Root said. “ I think the Associated Chambers of Com ren. Members of the senior court BRAILLE WRITER
introduced the master of ceremon 1946, the assistant agent said.
the community should try to de merce of Southern Idaho ad East were Lorraine Farr, Ellen Herr-
GIVEN ROY WILDE ies, Ralph Castator.
Certification Is difficult in this
velop positive
leadership.
T h e ern Oregon at a meeting of the or man, Patty Chard, Alyce Wada,
A Bank's braille pocket writer
The winners were selected by area as the long, hot growing sea
Y.M.C.A. council is interested In ganization in Wilder Monday nignt Adrienne Peterson, Elaine Peter was presented to Roy W ,!de by judges on the basis of applause
sons favor the development of a
providing a program for youth as a means of "breaking down mis son. Mardi
Sallee,
M ary
Lou the Nyssa Lions club
at
th e
Besides the winning numbers, large insect population. The«e In
of the various communities. We understandings between our com Schenk. Dan Herren, George Iseri, weekly luncheon of the club Mon those on the program were as fol sects spread disease at a rapid
try to use
the
resources
you munities. I am sure this is one of Bob Church, Jerry Bellon, Spen day noon in Carl's Doll House.
lows: Doris Cook, vocal solo, "Dark rate. Only a small percentage of
have “
The purpose of the writer is to Town Strutters B a ll", accompanied the potatoes entered for certifica
Duane
the greatest accomplishments of cer Beous, Orvls Newell,
Holcomb.
Dean
Sutherland
and
allow
blind
persons
to
take
notes
the organization".
by her mother, Mrs. Cook; skit and tion In the county passed inspec
for future reference.
It makes song, "Barefoot Days", by Lyle C ot tion, Bailey added.
" It isn't enough to gather around Robert Florea.
MRS. RODDA OPENS
braille
impressions
in
a
strip
of
The
junior
court
consisted
of
a table, eat and shake hands and
tle and John Newsom, who were
NYSSA COFFEE SHOP go
Dennis
Savage, paper and the braille reader can dressed as fishermen; reading, "Be
MORMONS W IL L HOLD
home. Being a knife and fork Lonnie Emery,
Mrs. June Rodda has opened club won't keep it going” , Mr. Bobby Tuttle, Billy Russell, Bobby read them.
C EN TENN IAL B ALL
tween Tw o Loves", Betty Lorraine
The machine can be procured Fife; vocal solo, Celia Carol Bybee,
the Nyssa coffee shop in the build Horne said. "W e must do more to Storm, Frank Parr, Michael East
A centennial ball will be given
man. Patsy Patterson, Nellye Bum only through the Lions club. How “She Fell In Love With Her Dad in the Nyssa gymnasium Tuesday
ing formerly occupied by the Gate justify its existence.”
C ity cafe.
The speaker appealed for an ap garner, Sliaron Keefer, Julia Stett- ever, a person has to know how dy", accompanied by her mother. night, March 25 by the Mutual as
Mrs. Rodda served coffee
and propriate name for the lower Snake ler, Barbara Savage, Barbara Mc- to read braille or learn to read it Mrs. D. O. Bybee; violin solo, "The sociation of the L.DS. church.
The before he can operate one of the Gypsy", Dick Schireman. accom
doughnuts free during most
of river valley "that we are pleased Partland * and Nancy Ross.
All who wish to attend in old-
Helping the blind is panied by Mrs. Jake Simmons; fashioned costumes are Invited to
crown bearers were Vernon Pond. machines.
Wednesday, the opening day. Tne to live in” .
and one of the projects of the Inter reading. "Mrs. Campbell Visits a do so. The public Is Invited to at
coffee shop will be open from 6
" I want to impress you that it is Darvis Bergam, Jon Farson
national Lions club and its sub Painless Dentist", Wanda Thomp tend.
am . to 1 a.m.
a privilege to live in this empire Jeanine Drown.
The interior of the building was of ours".
Mardi Sallee and Alyce Wada ordinate groups.
Following a floor show, the old
son of Vale; vocal solo, “ Danny
completely renovated and redec
Larry Brainard of Payette, presi were co-ohairmen in charge of
Boy” , Emily Wheatley of Ontario; est lady In the ward. Mrs. Christ
Attend Concert—
orated for the opening.
dent of the associated chambers, the ball.
tap dance. Nanette Bybee and Lor ensen, will be crowned queen of the
Among those attending the com raine Fischer: vocal solo. Nora ball Mrs. Bybee and Mrs. Burns
Dancing was enjoyed after the
opened the meeting after welcome
Riding Club To Meet—
was extended by Don Laughridge, program. The first dance was an munity concert featuring Marian Drown: and reading “ A Girl's Stra will also be honored.
The
Owyhee Riding club
will president of the Wilder chamber. exhibition by the Cinderella court Svetlova, prima ballerina of the tegy", Alice Warner.
The affair will be held In cele
Metropolitan Opera company, in | While the decision of the judges bration of the arrival of the M or
hold a
business meeting
March 28
Mr. Brainard announced that the members.
Boise Monday evening were Mrs. was awaited, Mrs. Cook, Nyssa s mon pioneers in Salt Lake valley
at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and various chamber presidents and
I Bernard Eastman.
Mrs.
Grant blind piano player, entertained w ith ' 100 years ago.
Mrs. Charles Culbertson.
secretaries will meet In April to Here from California—
Captain and Mrs. Harry M yers' Lewis, Mrs Lloyd Wilson,
Mrs. three numbers. Mrs. Bybee played
All members of the club
are outline a program for the year for
Kuern. two numbers at the opening of the
asked to meet at the rodeo grounds the associated chamber organiza of Monterey, California arrived , Ron Campbell, Mrs. A1
COUNCIL MEETS
Sunday afternoon to work.
tion. Other short talks and musical Sunday for a week's visit at the | and Joan Narragon, and also Mr. program.
The
women's council of the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Ren- and Mrs. E. G. Stunz and Mrs. A.
Last
Sunday 21 members en numbers completed the program.
Lola Mitchell won the quilt giv Christian church met March 13 at
joyed a horse back ride and Wei
The associated chambers
will strom. Captain Myers Is a brother C. Sallee and daughter, Mardi
the home of Mrs. Elmer Hill. De
en away by the club.
i>f Mr., Renxtrom,
ner roast on Double Mountain, a meet in New Plymouth in May.
votions were led by Mrs. Roy
On Vacation—
distance of about nine miles from
Barnes.
Following
the bus! new
Nyssa men attending the Wilder
Teachers T o Meet—
Mrs. Margaret Wetchensky is
the
"Dude" Parker ranch.
Mr. meeting were Olean Wells, Klass V. Visits in Boise—
The Malheur County Teachers meeting, a misstonry program was
and Mrs. Nell Dimmiek took mo Powell, Finley Shuster, Ward Wlen-
Miss Thelma Florea spent last spending a two-weeks vacation vis association will hold a meeting tu given. Those taking part were Mrs
iting at Tulare, California.
Mrs. Vale next Tuesday evening Many Roy Bibbey and Mrs Elmer Hill.
tion pictures of the group.
eke and Harold Henigson.
week-end in Boise.
Wetchensky is clerk In the Nyssa Nyssa teachers are expected
to The ijext meeting will be held
Packing company market.
Many Attend Dance—
attend. The association will elect March 27 In the church basement
Managing Shop—
Go to Twin Falls—
A kitchen shower will be given for
Mr. and Mrs. A1 Thompson vis
Approximately 100 couples at
officers for the coming year.
Jim Peterson of Nyssa has been
the church kitchen. The gathering
ited their daughter, Mrs. Verna tended the Nyssa Veterans asso appointed manager of the W aggon From Pendleton—
Mrs.- Dewey Hoxie of Pendleton Trark Meet Scheduled—
will be an all-day meeting, with
Buetler. at Twin Falls over the ciation dance in the Nyssa gym er Motor company repair shop.
visited her mother-in-law,
Mrs.
nasium Saturday night. Mike E l
An inter-claaa track meet will covered dish luncheon at noon.
week-end.
Lula Hoxie. last Tuesday. She was | be held by the Nyssa high school
liott of Adrian won the refrigera Take Bees T o Orchards—
-»—
tor sponsored by the Golden Rule
W IL L G IV E P A R T Y
W W. Foster and El'on Cnunstl en route to visit her daughter, i March 27 and 28. On April
3
In flood River—
Pond's orchestra of Nyssa returned
T h e Chatter Box club will hold
home
Tuesday
night Mrs. Ernest Siefarth of Nampa, Vale's trackmen will come to Nys
Dr and Mrs. Forrest Bodmer i store.
last sa for a dual meet.
The pro from a trip to The Dalles, where who also visited in Nyssa
a benefit card party In the Oregon
spent from Thursday until Monday furnished the music.
Trail sehoolhou.se Saturday, March
visiting Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Ireland | ceeds will be placed in the vet they placed bees In orchards for week.
22. at 8 pm. Anyone who likes to
and Dr. and Mrs. Roy Gaulke at erans association memorial ouild- cherry pollination. They will take
Opens Law Office—
lng fund.
660 colonies to The Dalles on sev Go to Ogden—
Harold Henigson of Portland has play pinochle Is Invited to attend
Hood River.
Mr
and Mrs. Bumall Brown opened a law office In Ken Ren-
eral trips.
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spent the week-end at Ogden, Utah. strom's real estate and Insurance
Here from Ontario—
A M IT Y CLUB ENTERTAINED
Churches To Entertain—
Mr and Mrs. Robert Davis and Relief Agent Here—
office in the Atkeson building
Mrs 8 W Aberaold entertained
The First
Missionary
Baptist
members of the newly formed Am-
church of Nyssa will entertain the daughters of Ontario visited Sun
E. S Kincaid of Nampa Is here Fndergoes Operation—
Mrs. Bart tJstrum la In P ort Move To Harper—
lty club Friday evening. The 18
churches of the Middle Oregon day with Holly Smith and family to relieve E. C. Crandall as Union
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Sager an d , mebers present spent the evening
Baptist association by holding a
Pacific railroad agent for a time. land. where she underwent minor
»
Mr Crandall Is expected to return surgery Monday.
fifth Sunday meeting here, begin Lenten Service» Planned—
family have moved to the Brad inform ally Mrs. Arvel Child gave
Episcopal Lenten services will be to duty soon after the first of Ap
dock ranch near Harper, where an Interesting talk on her recent
ning Friday evening. March 2 $.
they will engage in farming They trip to Mexico City Mrs Sylvester
and continuing through March 30. held Friday night at 8 o'clock In ril M r Kincaid was agent here 10. Visit In Fmmrtt—
The public is Invited to attend the home of Mrs. Bernard East years ago and also worked In Nys-1 Mr and Mrs. John Ostrum vts- lived in the W. W. Poster apart Heiner was presented with a gift
the services.
sa 20 years ago.
lited friends In Emmett Sunday. ment during the winter.
I by the members
m an
Land Deeded To City At
“ Y ” For Highway
Widening
Mrs. F. Parker
Dies at Home
Census Taking
Undertaken In
ssa by State
Funeral Held
For Mrs. Brooks
J
Ray Winner of
Amateur Hour
J
Cooperation In
Valley is Urged
Mrs. Broadhurst
To be Sentenced
By Biggs Today
Developments
Indicate
Williams W ill Stand
Trial
Mrs. Gladys Broadhurst was sen
tenced this afternoon at 2 o'clock
in the circuit court In Vale by
Judge M. A. Biggs to life imprison
ment in the Oregon penitentiary.
She will be taken to Salem as soon
as the sheriff can conveniently
make the trip.
On motion of defense attorneys,
the case of Alvin Lee Williams,
charged with the murder of Mrs.
Broadhurst's husband, Ur. W. D.
Broadhurst, will be tried during the
April term of court. Judge Biggs
set the time for start of the trial
as April 30.
Mrs. Oladys Broadhurst of Cald
well, convlted last Thursday night
on a charge of first degree murder
following a sensational trial In the
Vale courthouse, is expected to be
sentenced this afternoon by Judge
M. A. Biggs to life imprisonment.
A Jury of nine men and three
women returned a verdict at 8:15
p.m. last Thursduy, finding Mrs.
Broadhurst guilty in the first deg
ree, In connection with the death
of her husband. Dr. W. D. Broad
hurst, but recommended that the
penalty be life Imprisonment. The
defense immediately asked io r a
new trial, so that the woman will
not be removed to the Oregon pen
itentiary at Salem until after the
motion for a new trial has been
acted upon.
Although a confessed slayer of
Dr. Broadhurst, Alvin Lee Williams
may have to be tried on the first
degree murder charge, District A t
torney Charles W. Swan Indicated.
Mr. Swan Indicated that Williams
Is not willing to plead guilty to the
indictment charging first degree
murder and thè prosecutor will not
agree to any plea that will result
In a penalty of less than life im
prisonment.
ADDITION MADE TO
MORGAN BUILDING
Frank Morgan has started con
struction of an- addition to his
building oocupied by the Morrison
Electric company In the block east
of the post office.
The addition, built at the rear
of the electric shop, will be used as
living quarters by Mr. and Mrs.
Morrison. The apartment now used
by Mr. and Mrs. Morrison will be
converted to shop use and the
east side of the building will be
occupied by the Service Parts com
pany, which now Is housed in a
narrow space east of the electric
shop.
The addition, made o f cement
blocks, Is 18 toy 40 feet. Lon Root
Is in charge of the work.
Q IV E PAR TIE S
Mrs Jack Galloway and Mrs. A.
C. Sallee were hostesses at bridge
parties given Friday and Saturday
of last week. Pour tables were in
play each afternoon. Friday Mrs.
Eddie Powell received the prize
for high score, Mrs. R. G. Larson,
second high and Mrs. George M it
chell, the traveling prize. Saturday
prizes were won by Mrs. A1 Kuehn,
Mrs. Ed Frost and Mrs. L. A. Maul-
dlng. Mixed spring flowers were
used about the rooms and on the
tables. The party was given at the
home of Mrs. Galloway.
M ONEY DONATED T O
H O SP IT A L FUND
The Chatter Box club was en
tertained by Mrs. Leslie T op llff
Friday afternoon with 16 mem
bers attending.
Mrs. Wade and
Mrs. Blnghman were guests.
Mrs. O. E. Cheldetln gave an
Interesting paper.
A quiz game
was played, with Mrs.
Clifford
Nielsen, Mrs. Norma Wade and
Mrs Wilson Winter winning priz
es. The members voted to donate
$100 to the Nyssa hospital fund
and voted to hold a card party
March 22.
Refreshments of wafers, salad,
cake with whipped cream,
and
coffee were served.
The
next
meeting will be held at the O. E.
Cheldelln home March 28.
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C IV IC CLUB T O MEET
The Nyssa Civic club will meet
Wednesday. March 26. at 2:30 at
the Episcopal parish hall.
Mrs.
Leona Anderson, home demonstra
tion agent for the Idaho Power
company, will feature a
food
preparation demonstration. All the
ladles of Nyssa are Invited to at
tend.
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WOMEN W IL L MEET
The Methodist Womens society
will meet at the home of
Mrs.
Verne Farson Thursday afternoon.
March 27, at 2 o'clock. Mrs L I
Robbins will conduct the program
on the topic, “The Child and His
Church."
Visits In Caldwell—
Mrs. C. W Buchner visited
Caldwell Wednesday.
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